March 29 marks Billboard’s 2025 Women in Music event, honoring the incredible contributions of female artists across genres. Set to take place on Saturday at YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California, hosted by Laverne Cox.
From breakthrough newcomers to iconic legends, this year’s honorees, performers, and presenters represent the power and diversity of women in the music industry.
If you’re looking for free music to celebrate, we’ve got you covered with radio recommendations featuring these artists and more!
The Women Defining Music in 2025
This Year’s Honorees
Billboard’s 2025 Women in Music Awards recognizes trailblazers and rising stars making waves in the industry:
🎤 Doechii – Woman of the Year
🎶 aespa – Group of the Year
🌟 Ángela Aguilar – Breakthrough Award
🔥 ANNA – Billboard Italy Woman of the Year
🎵 Charlotte Cardin – Billboard Canada Woman of the Year
🎷 Erykah Badu – Icon Award
💥 GloRilla – Powerhouse Award
✍️ Gracie Abrams – Songwriter of the Year
🌍 JENNIE – Global Force Award
🤘 Megan Moroney – Rulebreaker Award
🎼 Meghan Trainor – Hitmaker Award
📈 Muni Long – Rising Star Award
💖 Tina Knowles – Mother of the Year
🔥 Tyla – Impact Award
Women Who Will Take the Stage
This year’s ceremony features powerful live performances from:
🎤 aespa
🌟 Ángela Aguilar
🎷 Erykah Badu
🎵 Gracie Abrams
🔥 Megan Moroney
🎼 Muni Long
💃 Tyla
Where to Listen: Free Radio Stations Featuring These Artists
Want to hear music from these award-winning artists and more? Tune into these free radio stations:
📻 American Top 40 – Featuring the latest chart-toppers, including Doechii, Tyla, Gracie Abrams, and Meghan Trainor.
🎙️ Esencia Kpop – Playing the biggest Korean acts like aespa and JENNIE.
📻 Majic 102.1 – Perfect for fans of Erykah Badu, Muni Long, and Tyla.
🎙️ Latino 97.9 – Enjoy music from Ángela Aguilar and other Latin stars.
📻 Cat Country – Hear country’s rising voices like Megan Moroney.
Join the Celebration
Women in music continue to shape and redefine the industry. Whether you’re into pop, R&B, K-pop, or country, there’s no better way to celebrate than by tuning into the artists who inspire us all.
Who’s your favorite artist from this year’s honorees? Let us know on Facebook! 🎶
